British Business Bank Invests $10.6M in Dexory's Series C Round
The UK government-owned British Business Bank has invested £8.5m (≈$10.6m) in warehouse robotics firm Dexory as part of its £123m Series C funding round. The round, led by Eurazeo and backed by multiple investors, aims to scale Dexory's autonomous warehouse solutions across Europe, North America and APAC.
Unleash Raises $35M Series B Led by One Peak
Oslo‑based Unleash announced a $35 million Series B round led by One Peak, with participation from Spark Capital, Frontline Ventures and Firstminute Capital, bringing its total funding to $51.5 million. The capital will be used to expand globally and enhance its open‑source FeatureOps...
Ysios Capital Launches $110M InceptionBio Fund to Build Biotech Companies
Spain’s largest life‑sciences VC, Ysios Capital, announced the launch of InceptionBio, a $110 million fund dedicated to creating biotech companies from university spin‑outs. The fund, anchored by Spain’s Centre for Technological Development and Innovation (CDTI), aims to establish at least three...
X-1 Acquires HangarIT and FBO Partners to Expand Into Aviation Real-Estate
Aviation technology provider X-1 announced the acquisition of HangarIT and FBO Partners, adding aviation real-estate data and advisory services to its platform. HangarIT will be rebranded as X-1 Property, while FBO Partners brings transaction support and market insight. The expanded...
Stratum Biosciences Secures $2M Seed Funding
Stratum Biosciences, a biotech startup at the intersection of AI and dermatology, closed a $2 M seed round backed by Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater New York and Skin Angels. The capital will be used to scale its AI‑powered...
Helix Earth Secures $12M Funding to Accelerate Energy‑Saving HVAC Technology
Helix Earth announced it has raised $12 million in new funding to accelerate the commercialization of its energy‑saving HVAC add‑on technology. The capital will be used to advance product development, expand manufacturing capacity, and launch pilot deployments in commercial buildings....
Xanadu Quantum Technologies Goes Public on TSX via $3.1B SPAC Merger with Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp
Canadian quantum computing firm Xanadu Quantum Technologies completed a deSPAC merger with Nasdaq-listed Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp, valued at $3.1 billion, and began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under ticker XNDU on March 27, 2026. The transaction is expected...
Health Management Associates Acquires HealthTech Solutions to Expand Government IT Capabilities
Health Management Associates (HMA), a national health and human services consulting firm, announced the acquisition of HealthTech Solutions, a Medicaid-focused technology and analytics provider. The deal, terms undisclosed, will allow HMA to offer end‑to‑end services for state Medicaid agencies, from...
Niv-AI Raises $12M Seed Round to Boost Data Center Energy Efficiency
Data center energy efficiency startup Niv-AI announced a $12 million seed round, emerging from stealth. The round was backed by Glilot Capital, Grove Ventures, Arc VC, Encoded VC, Leap Forward and Aurora. The funding will help develop its AI-driven platform that analyzes GPU power...
Meta Completes Acquisition of AI Startup Manus Amid Chinese Government Pushback
Meta has completed its acquisition of the AI startup Manus, prompting criticism from Chinese authorities who have barred the founders from leaving the country. The move has also led the China Computer Federation to call for a boycott of the...
Kratikal Tech Secures BSE Approval for SME IPO, Targeting $0.37M
Kratikal Tech Limited, an AI‑driven SaaS cybersecurity firm, received BSE approval to issue up to 3 million equity shares at ₹10 each, raising roughly $0.37 million. The proceeds will fund investments in Threatcop FZ LLC and Threatcop AI Inc., and expand its global cybersecurity services. Beeline...
Volkswagen Injects $1 Billion Into Rivian, Expanding Joint‑venture Partnership
Volkswagen Group has delivered an additional $1 billion investment to Rivian, including $750 million in equity and $250 million in equity or convertible debt, raising its total stake to over $3 billion. The funding supports the VW‑Rivian joint venture on the ID.EVERY1 EV and...
Pave Space Raises $40M Seed Funding Led by Visionaries Club and Creandum
Swiss space logistics startup Pave Space announced a $40 million seed round to develop orbital transfer vehicles that move satellites beyond low Earth orbit. The round was led by Visionaries Club and Creandum, with participation from Lombard Odier Investment Managers, Atlantic...
Cloud for Good Acquires EMS Consulting to Boost Salesforce Services for Financial Institutions
Cloud for Good announced the acquisition of EMS Consulting, a Salesforce solutions firm for the financial services sector. The deal expands Cloud for Good’s expertise into financial institutions, combining its global delivery capabilities with EMS Consulting’s industry knowledge and client...
Bellatrix Aerospace Secures $20M Pre-Series B Funding Led by Cactus Partners
India‑based Bellatrix Aerospace announced a $20 million pre‑Series B round on March 27, 2026, led by Cactus Partners with participation from Hero Investment Office, 35 North Ventures, Indusbridge Ventures, Monarch Holdings and existing backers Inflexor, Pavestone, GrowX, Startup Xseed and Survam Partners. The capital...
CurrentClient Raises $1.25M Seed Round From Thicket Ventures
CurrentClient, a communications platform for financial advisors, announced a $1.25 million seed round led by Thicket Ventures. The funding will accelerate growth and expand its compliance-focused phone and messaging solution. The company also appointed Austin Guest as head of sales.
Lightstone Acquires Rhode Island Biomanufacturing Facility for $68M
New York real‑estate firm Lightstone acquired the 122,000 sq ft biomanufacturing property at 100 Technology Way in Smithfield, Rhode Island, from The Davis Cos. for $68 million. The fully leased asset, occupied by Organogenesis, expands Lightstone’s life‑sciences portfolio to 1.2 million sq ft across eight U.S. locations.
Sax Acquires CoMetrics Partners to Boost Consumer Product Advisory Capabilities
Accounting firm Sax announced the acquisition of CoMetrics Partners, a New York‑based management consulting and technology firm serving consumer product companies, lenders, and investors. The terms were undisclosed, and CoMetrics' staff and three partners have joined Sax, expanding its capabilities...
Growel Formulations Makes Strategic Investment in Provet Pharma to Enter Poultry Sector
Growel Formulations Pvt Ltd announced a strategic investment in Provet Pharma Private Limited, marking its entry into the fast‑growing poultry nutrition market. The deal, advised by Deloitte India Corporate Finance and Veda Corporate Advisors, expands Growel’s animal health portfolio beyond...
Court Reporting Services Provider Steno Amasses $49M in Series C Funding
Steno, a court reporting services provider, announced a $49 million Series C funding round with participation from The Legal Tech Fund. The capital will be used to expand its U.S. presence, enhance its transcription tool, and launch new platform features.
Cents Raises $140M in Series C Round Led by Sumeru Equity Partners
Cents, a fully integrated software, hardware, and payments platform for the laundry industry, closed a $140 million Series C round. The round was led by Sumeru Equity Partners with participation from Camber Creek. The capital will accelerate AI‑powered product development, expand payment...
Grand Raises $5M Pre-Seed Round Led by 20VC
Grand, an AI-powered FinTech building a payment network for construction, manufacturing and trade supply industries, announced a $5 million pre-seed round led by 20VC with participation from NAP and firedrop. The funding will support development of its AI-driven trust network...
Galdera Labs Raises $1.65M Pre‑seed Round Led by J12 Ventures
Stockholm‑based Galdera Labs secured €1.5 million (≈$1.65 million) in a pre‑seed round to build its AI‑driven financial modelling platform. The round was led by J12 Ventures with participation from Antler and several angel investors. The funding will support product development and early...
Veolia Acquires Enviropacific to Boost PFAS Treatment Capabilities
Environmental services firm Veolia has completed the acquisition of Enviropacific, a water treatment and hazardous waste management company previously owned by Next Capital. The deal adds nearly 300 employees and a FY25 turnover of $250 million, strengthening Veolia’s PFAS remediation offering.
Point74 Acquires Quor to Build UK's First Unified Food Software Platform
Point74, backed by FPE, announced the acquisition of Quor, a compliance platform, to create the United Kingdom’s first unified food software platform. The deal expands Point74’s capabilities in food industry compliance and software integration, positioning it as a leading SaaS...
Deccan AI Secures $25M Series A Funding Led by A91 Partners
Deccan AI announced a $25 million Series A round led by A91 Partners, with participation from Susquehanna International Group (SIG) and Prosus Ventures. The funding will be used to expand its enterprise‑focused AI offerings and strengthen its platform for deploying and evaluating...
Terminus Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Insurtech Firm Andesa
Terminus Capital has taken a majority ownership position in Andesa, an insurtech company focused on application development and scalable administrative tools. The deal, announced on March 26, 2026, will enable Andesa to continue investing in its platform while benefiting from...
Theia Insights Raises $8M Series A to Map the Global Economy with AI
Cambridge-based deeptech firm Theia Insights announced a $8 million Series A round led by MiddleGame Ventures, with participation from Further Ventures and Unusual Ventures. The funding brings total capital to $14.5 million and will be used to expand its AI-driven...
Symphonic Acquires Music Distribution and YouTube Monetization Platform Distro Nation
Tampa‑based music technology company Symphonic has completed the acquisition of Distro Nation, a music distribution and YouTube‑monetization platform. The deal brings Distro Nation’s roster of over 200 artists and YouTube channels under Symphonic’s management, with Distro Nation’s CEO Jon Baltz...
Klarna Doubles $2B Lending Facility with Elliott Investment Management
Klarna announced on Tuesday that it has doubled its existing lending facility with Elliott Investment Management to $2 billion and extended the term to three years. The new agreement allows up to $17 billion in loans by having Elliott purchase Klarna receivables,...
Herbalife to Acquire Bioniq for up to $150M
Herbalife announced it will acquire Bioniq, a personalised supplement maker, in a deal valued at up to $150M, comprising $55M upfront and up to $95M contingent payments. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2026, subject to regulatory approvals,...
Fibionic Closes €3M Seed Financing Round to Industrialize Bionic Lightweight Technology
Austrian DeepTech startup fibionic announced the closing of a €3 million seed round led by Redstone, Euregio+, Caesar and Leap435. The funding will help the company industrialize its nature‑inspired fibre placement technology and expand into markets such as aerospace, robotics and...
OpenUp Secures $22M Funding to Expand Employee Mental Health Platform
Amsterdam‑based mental‑health platform OpenUp raised $22 million in a new round led by Smartfin, with Rubio Impact Ventures also investing. The funding will fuel OpenUp’s expansion across five European markets, bringing its total disclosed capital to roughly $38 million. The round highlights...
Xona Raises $170M in Series C to Accelerate Satellite Navigation Network
California‑based Xona announced a $170 million Series C round on March 26, led by Mohari Ventures and Natural Capital, with participation from Craft Ventures, ICONIQ, Woven Capital, NGP Capital, Samsung Next and Hexagon. The funding will support the deployment of its low‑Earth‑orbit satellite...
Shield AI Raises $2B in Series G and Preferred Equity Financing at $12.7B Valuation
Shield AI announced a $1.5B Series G round and $500M preferred equity financing, valuing the company at $12.7B. The capital will fund the acquisition of defense simulation firm Aechelon Technology and accelerate development of its Hivemind autonomy platform.
Roomiy Finance Raises Pre‑seed Round Led by Better Tomorrow Ventures
Roomiy Finance, a fintech platform offering NOI‑as‑a‑Service for hotels, announced the closing of its pre‑seed funding round. Better Tomorrow Ventures led the round with participation from Slow Ventures and Endurance Ventures. The undisclosed amount will support expansion across North America...
TiPJAR Raises $5.7M in Series A Round Led by YFM Equity Partners
London‑based TiPJAR, a service‑charge allocation platform, completed a £4.5m ($5.7m) investment round from YFM Equity Partners to fund product development and expansion in the hospitality sector. The platform automates cashless tipping and distributes roughly £130m in tips annually. The new...
Sonnedix Acquires 194MW Italian Solar PV Portfolio From EOS Investment Management Group and Capital Dynamics
Spanish IPP Sonnedix completed the acquisition of six Italian solar PV projects from EOS Investment Management Group and Capital Dynamics, adding 194 MW of capacity and pushing its operational solar capacity in Italy above 1 GW. The portfolio includes five operational projects...
Aligned Data Centers Secures $2.58B Credit Facility for US Data Center Expansion
Aligned Data Centers closed a $2.58 billion revolving credit facility backed by institutional investors to fund its US data‑center build‑out. The three‑year facility, secured by six assets, provides additional borrowing capacity with extension options. The financing supports expansion across sites in...
Conntour Raises $7M Seed Round From General Catalyst, Y Combinator, SV Angel and Liquid 2 Ventures
Conntour, an AI video intelligence platform, announced a $7 million seed round backed by General Catalyst, Y Combinator, SV Angel, and Liquid 2 Ventures. The funding will support product development and expansion of its on‑premises natural‑language video search technology for...
Americana Partners Acquires NRT Consulting
Wealth management firm Americana Partners completed the acquisition of NRT Consulting, a full‑service financial consulting and accounting firm, on Tuesday. The deal expands Americana's family office services platform, integrating NRT's capabilities into its offerings. This marks Americana's third acquisition to...
ECI Software Solutions Acquires Drypowder to Embed AI‑Driven AR Automation
ECI Software Solutions announced it has acquired Drypowder, a fintech provider of accounts receivable, billing and digital payments solutions for the construction sector. The acquisition will embed Drypowder’s AI‑driven AR automation and payment platform into ECI’s ERP suite, expanding its...
ACEN Secures $90M Debt Financing From Mitsubishi UFJ and Sumitomo Mitsui for India Wind Project
ACEN Corp., the energy arm of the Ayala Group, secured a loan of roughly $90 million from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. to partially fund Phase 1 of the 100 MW Bijapur wind project in India. The financing, equivalent to P4.8 billion...
Taylor Farms Acquires Equinox Growers to Expand Controlled‑Environment Agriculture
Taylor Farms, the U.S. fresh‑foods group, completed the acquisition of Equinox Growers from Generate Capital, adding a large greenhouse operation in Virginia to its CEA portfolio. The undisclosed‑value deal broadens Taylor Farms’ geographic and production capabilities for greenhouse‑grown salads across...
Ameriabank Invests $60M in Firebird.ai's 100MW AI Data Center in Armenia
Armenian bank Ameriabank announced a $60 million financing commitment to US‑based AI cloud company Firebird.ai for the construction of a 100 MW AI data center in Armenia. The investment, part of a broader $500 million public‑private partnership with the Armenian government, follows Firebird.ai's...
Scalvy Raises $13.9M in Series A Funding
Scalvy, a distributed power delivery company, announced a $13.9 million Series A round. The round was led by a strategic investor and Silicon Badia, with participation from Azolla Ventures, Climate Capital, Skyriver Ventures and other investors. The funding will support...
BeastLife Raises $2.1M Pre-Series A Round From GVFL and Equentis
Indian D2C nutrition brand BeastLife announced it has closed a pre‑Series A funding round, raising ₹20 Cr (≈$2.1 M) from investors GVFL and Equentis at a ₹320 Cr (≈$34 M) post‑money valuation. The capital will fund team expansion, offline retail rollout and new product...
Mozilla Invests $730K in Partnership with Mila to Develop Open-Source AI Tools
Mozilla will invest an initial $730K (CAD $1M) and provide engineering collaboration to Mila, the Montreal AI research institute, to develop open-source AI tools, starting with a memory architecture project for large language models. The partnership aims to promote AI...
Lumentum Acquires Qorvo’s Greensboro Plant to Expand AI Laser Manufacturing
Lumentum Holdings announced it has acquired a 240,000‑sq‑ft facility from Qorvo in Greensboro, North Carolina, to retrofit for indium phosphide laser production serving AI data centers. The acquisition, part of Lumentum’s onshoring push, will create over 400 jobs and sees...
SOUS Raises $4.3M Seed Round Led by Seed +Speed Ventures
Amsterdam-based AI growth platform SOUS announced it closed a $4.3M seed round, led by Seed +Speed Ventures with participation from PeakBridge, Altitude, Gekko Capital and angel investors. The funding will be used to expand its product and engineering teams, further...